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Leap firsts, or seconds?

Leap firsts, or seconds?

~ and happy birthday to those who are 1/4 age!

Mark Kolke
Feb 29, 2024
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Every four years the question, scientifically speaking, of what happens to that leap second and scientists address by adding a day to our lives every four years is always fascinating. Today, as I dro…

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